Newsletter Rate Sheet and Editorial Policy

Tibia Tribune is the official newsletter of the Southern Orthopaedic Association (SOA).
 
The mission of the Southern Orthopaedic Association is to foster a continuing medical education program so as to promote and assure the highest quality of musculoskeletal care; to provide a source for new and continued socialization among its members and their families; to assist where appropriate the state, regional and national orthopaedic societies. Membership in SOA consists of medical doctors, doctors of osteopathy, and allied health professionals who specialize in the practice of orthopaedics.
 
The purpose of Tibia Tribune is to inform and educate members and others interested in orthopaedic issues in the Southern states as they affect members and their patients.
 
CIRCULATION: 
Tibia Tribune is distributed to the 1,200 SOA members and to interested others, such as SOA staff, other medical association staff, and representatives of companies related to orthopaedics.
 
EDITORIAL POLICY:
Articles for Tibia Tribune are solicited in support of the SOA mission. Submissions should be no longer than 250 words in length, and the SOA reserves the right to edit content and otherwise limit inclusion of copy based on space availability and relevance of subject matter. Contributions should be sent to:
 
 
DISCLAIMER:
Statements of fact and opinion are the responsibility of the authors alone and do not imply an opinion or endorsement on the part of the officers or the members of SOA unless such opinion or endorsement is specifically stated. Materials may be reproduced only if Tibia Tribune and the Southern Orthopaedic Association are credited.
 
DEADLINES AND PUBLICATION DATES:
Summer edition (July): First Friday in June
Winter edition (January): First Friday in December
 
DISPLAY ADVERTISING:
Tibia Tribune encourages advertising of products or services which promote and enhance an environment consistent with the SOA's mission. Such products and services could include educational materials and courses, medical office supplies, medical instruments, equipment and pharmaceuticals. SOA reserves the right to review ad content for publication suitability and to insert the word "ADVERTISEMENT" to differentiate advertising text from editorial copy, if necessary. SOA also reserves the right to refuse ads which do not conform to size specifications, are not presented by issue deadlines, or are not presented as "camera-ready." Advertisements may be printed in black or color, and will be accepted on a prepaid basis only. All prices are net.
 
All advertisements are accepted with the understanding that the advertiser is authorized to publish the contents and the subject matter of the advertisement. The advertiser will indemnify and hold harmless the Southern Orthopaedic Association from any legal claims or suits based on the advertising. SOA reserves the right to control ad placement, as well as number of ads accepted for each issue.
 
DIMENSIONS: Newsletter dimensions are 8½ " x 11".

AD TRIM SIZES:
Full page ad 7 1/2" x 9 3/4"
Half page ad horizontal: 7 1/2" x 4 3/4"
Quarter page ad vertical: 2 3/8" x 4 3/4"
 
DISPLAY ADVERTISING RATES:
Full page ad $400.00
Half page ad $250.00
Quarter page ad $150.00
 
SPONSORSHIP:
SOA offers sponsorship of each edition of Tibia Tribune at a rate of $2000.00 per issue. If sponsored, the edition will include no display advertising from competing companies. This does not apply to classified advertisements from physician members, non-members or medical associations.
 
Tibia Tribune accepts advertising in writing only, by publication deadlines. Statements of facts, opinions, and omissions thereof, are the responsibility of the advertiser solely. SOA does not verify the truth or accuracy of advertiser's claims. When advertising positions available, please list: position title, responsibilities, location, closing date for applications, and contact person, address, and phone.
 
Please contact Frank Tufariello at ftufariello@datatrace.com or 410-494-4994 x278 for more information.
 
Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances (JSOA) Rate Sheet 
 
The Journal is published quarterly and distributed to 20 state and specialty orthopaedic societies. 
 
DIMENSIONS: Journal dimensions are 8½ " x 11".
 
AD TRIM SIZES:
Full page ad 8 1/8" x 10 7/8"
Half page ad horizontal: 8 1/8" x 5 1/2"
Quarter page ad vertical: 3 1/2" x 5"
 
ADVERTISING RATES:
Full page ad $870.00
Half page ad $570.00
Quarter page ad $350.00
Two-color charge is $1,095.00
Four-color charge is $1,295.00
Agency discount 15%
 
CIRCULATION: 8,100
 
2011 AD MATERIAL DEADLINES:
Spring: 1/12/11
Summer: 4/12/11
Fall: 7/12/11
Winter: 10/10/11
 
Please contact Frank Tufariello at ftufariello@datatrace.com or 410-494-4994 x278 for more information.
 
Association Website Rate Sheet
 
Homepage banner $400.00 for three months
Meeting page banner $250.00 for three months

Please contact Lauren Murphy at
lmurphy@datatrace.com or 410-494-4994 x244 for more information.
 
Exhibiting Opportunities
 
Please view the Exhibitor Prospectus on the Annual Meetings page for exhibiting opportunities, or contact Chuck Freitag at cfreitag@datatrace.com or 410-494-4994 x274.
 
 
 

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